Where does “marbán” come from?
marbán (Old Irish) comes from Old Irish marb, from Proto-Celtic marwos, from Proto-Indo-European mr̥wós, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.
marbán (Old Irish): corpse, dead person
Ancestry of “marbán”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Irish | marb | dead; mortified, insensible, spiritually dead;... |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | marwos | dead |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | mr̥wós | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | mer- | to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland |
Words derived from “marbán”